Varonis Warns of Bug Discovered in PostgreSQL PL/Perl

November 14, 2024 at 05:07PM A vulnerability in the PL/Perl extension of PostgreSQL (CVE-2024-10979) allows users to set arbitrary environment variables, scoring a CVSS 8.8. It can lead to severe security issues such as arbitrary code execution. Affected versions require updates to mitigate risks and should prompt users to review function creation logs. ### Meeting … Read more

GitLab warns of critical arbitrary branch pipeline execution flaw

October 10, 2024 at 11:19AM GitLab has issued security updates for vulnerabilities in Community and Enterprise Editions, notably a critical flaw (CVE-2024-9164) that allows unauthorized pipeline execution. Patches are available in versions 17.4.2, 17.3.5, and 17.2.9. Users are urged to upgrade promptly; dedicated customers need not take action. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Security Update Release**: GitLab … Read more

URGENT: Upgrade GitLab – Critical Workspace Creation Flaw Allows File Overwrite

January 30, 2024 at 11:36AM GitLab released fixes for a critical security flaw (CVE-2024-0402) in its Community and Enterprise Editions, allowing unauthorized writing of files. Patches have been backported, and additional medium-severity flaws were resolved. Users are urged to upgrade to the latest version promptly. This follows recent fixes to address critical vulnerabilities in the … Read more

WP Fastest Cache plugin bug exposes 600K WordPress sites to attacks

November 14, 2023 at 06:34PM The WordPress plugin WP Fastest Cache has an SQL injection vulnerability that could allow attackers to access the site’s database. Over 600,000 websites are still using a vulnerable version of the plugin. The vulnerability affects all versions before 1.2.2. An exploit will be released on November 27, 2023, and users … Read more